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A 23-year-old woman was gang-raped by five men in Hathras. (Representative image: PTI)
The victim went out to meet an acquaintance who and another man took her to a secluded area where three other people later arrived.
A 23-year-old woman was gang-raped earlier this month within the jurisdiction of the Hatteras Junction police station, a police officer said Thursday.
“We received a complaint on Wednesday that a 23-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by five men on August 2. A case has been registered against the accused and efforts are on to arrest them,” circle police officer Shyamveer Singh said.
According to the complaint, the woman went to meet an acquaintance named Deepak, who along with another man Rishi took her to a secluded place where Akash, Mahendra and Hariom followed Came there too.
The five men raped her and then fled the scene, the FIR said.
The police officer said the accused have been absconding since Wednesday and a hunt is on for them.
(This report has not been edited by News18 staff and is published from United News Agency-PTI)
